HEALTHJul 16 · 03:22 UTCCBS NEWS

National blood emergency declared as American Red Cross calls for donations

The American Red Cross has declared a national blood emergency, stating hospitals urgently need blood products for emergencies and surgeries. The announcement urges donations to address the critical shortage.

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